Civil Contingencies Act (2004)

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https://www.gov.uk/government/policies/i...mergencies

https://www.gov.uk/government/groups/nat...the-public

This is the basis it's formed from.

"Membership should consist of the following organisations and agencies:

ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers)
CFOA (Chief Fire Officers Association)
health professionals/authorities - NHS
professional institutions and societies
Environment Agency
Met Office
MCA (Maritime Coastguard Agency)
HSE (Health and Safety Executive)
CCS (Civil Contingencies Secretariat)
BBC
SKY
ITV
devolved governments and administrations in the UK
academic institutions
independent advisors as considered appropriate"